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Bizerte (, ) is the capital and largest city of Bizerte Governorate in northern Tunisia. It is the northernmost city in Africa, located north of the capital Tunis. It is also known as the last town to remain under French control after the rest of the country won its independence from France. The city had 162,053 inhabitants in 2014.
Bizerte is the capital of Bizerte Governorate in northern Tunisia and holds the distinction of being Africa's northernmost city. It is historically significant as the last Tunisian town to remain under French control after the country's independence, and it had a population of about 162,000 people as of 2014.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Bizerte
- Settlement.official_name
- Bizerte
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.flag_size
- 120px
- Settlement.shield_size
- 100px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Tunisia#Africa
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Tunisia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Bizerte Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Delegation(s)
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Bizerte North, Bizerte South
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Kamel Ben Amara (Ennahda)
- Settlement.area_urban_km2
- 34
- Settlement.area_urban_sq_mi
- 13.127
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 5
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Demonym
- Bisertini
- Country
- Tunisia
- Located in
- Bizerte Governorate
- Population
- 46700
- Area
- 34
- Elevation
- 4
- Time zone
- Central European Time
- Capital of
- delegation of Bizerte Sud
- Official website
- www.commune-bizerte.gov.tn
- Image
- Old port of Bizerte, 2008.jpg
- Licence plate code
- BI
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- P12749
- Munich
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Bizerte
- twinned administrative body
- Niš
- Commons category
- Bizerte
- topic's main category
- Category:Bizerte
- postal code
- 7000
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Bizerte
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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3 mapped locations